“Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is impossible for talent is genius.”— Henri Frédéric Amiel
“To be successful, you don't need a beautiful face and a heroic body, what you need is a skillful mind and the ability to perform.”— Rowan Atkinson
“The capacity to learn is a gift; the ability to learn is a skill; the willingness to learn is a choice.”— Frank Herbert
“Consciousness is in the first place not a matter of 'I think that' but of 'I can'.”— Maurice Merleau-Ponty
“People's beliefs about their abilities have a profound effect on those abilities.”— Albert Bandura
“The educated man is the man who is able to do something he has never done before.”— Ashley Montagu
“A constitutional statesman is in general a man of common opinions and uncommon abilities.”— Walter Bagehot
“The only real security that a man can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience and ability.”— Melvin Belli